PARRIS N. GLENDENING, Governor                             Ch. 618

disclaiming the effect of providing that this Act on does not apply to certain legal
proceedings an of a certain date; and generally relating to alcoholic beverages in
Baltimore City.

BY repealing and reenacting. with amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 15-109(d)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume)

BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments,
Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 15-112(b)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume)

BY adding to

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages
Section 15-112(e)(6)
Annotated Code of Maryland
(1996 Replacement Volume)

SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF
MARYLAND, That the Laws of Maryland read as follows:

Article 2B - Alcoholic Beverages

15-109.

(d) In Baltimore City:

(1) The chairman of the Board shall receive an annual salary of $18,500, and
the other members of the Board shall receive an annual salary of $18,000.

(2) The Board shall appoint an executive secretary and a deputy executive
secretary whose salaries shall be fixed by the Board, subject to approval by the State
Comptroller.

(3) The executive secretary and [a] THE deputy executive secretary shall be
RESIDENTS OF BALTIMORE CITY AND of high character and integrity.

(4)     [They] THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY AND THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE
SECRETARY shall be appointed upon the basis of their executive skill and ability and
once appointed shall hold office during good behavior regardless of changes in members
constituting the Board. They shall be removed only for incompetency or immorality upon
charges furnished in writing by the Board setting forth the grounds for dismissal and after
opportunity for hearing.

(5)     EITHER THE EXECUTIVE SECRETARY OR THE DEPUTY EXECUTIVE
SECRETARY SHALL BE A MEMBER OF THE BAR OF THIS STATE

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